Lead UX Designer

The role

The Lead UX Designer will develop end-user experiences for children and parents across ABCmouse game experiences. This includes improving learning activities, developing parent-facing features, and supporting new feature development.

What you will do

• Create high-quality UX flows, wireframes, prototypes, and visual specs in Figma
• Use product data, user research, and competitive analysis to identify opportunities and validate decisions
• Collaborate with producers, engineers, educators, and artists to bring features from inception to launch
• Champion the end user, primarily children ages 2–10 and their parents
• Maintain understanding of the ABCmouse product, user base, and competitive landscape
• Leverage AI tools to accelerate design exploration and prototyping workflows
• Partner with data teams to interpret metrics for feature refinement
• Contribute to design system standards and best practices for game design

Required qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in game design, UX design, or a hybrid of both
• Shipped titles or products in portfolio
• Proven experience designing mobile products
• Proficiency in Figma for UX flows, interactive prototypes, and design specs
• Track record of delivering live-service content and iterating on designs post-launch based on data
• Comfort working with product analytics
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills
• Action-oriented with a producer mindset

Nice to have

• Familiarity with early childhood learning principles or curriculum design
• Experience with AI-assisted design tools integrated into a professional workflow
• Experience at a company shipping subscription or live-service consumer products
• Familiarity with ABCmouse or similar early learning platforms as a user, parent, or designer

Benefits

• 91% of employee health and welfare benefits premiums & 70% of dependent benefits premiums
• 401(k) program with employer match
• 15 paid vacation days (increases to 20 days on your 3rd anniversary)
• 12 observed national paid holidays
• 9 sick days
• 16 paid volunteer hours per year
• 7 paid days for company-wide year end closure

About the company

Age of Learning is the leading developer of engaging and effective Pre-K through 2nd grade learning resources. The company's programs include ABCmouse, Adventure Academy, My Math Academy, My Reading Academy, and My Reading Academy Español.